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    Changing place of women Going back to era of the 1800’s leading to the 1920’s onto now. Women were born to a life of just having a domestic role in their lives. Being a housewife was their only job. Cleaning‚ cooking‚ and taking care of their children were their normal way of living. Therefore‚ doing something out of the ordinary at that time was considered unacceptable and immoral. Although women wanted to enhance their role to be able to work or go to school‚ it was not until the 1920’s that they started

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    Introduction: “Edna St. V. Millay Found Dead At 58” “AUSTERLITZ‚ N.Y.‚ Oct. 19--Edna St. Vincent Millay‚ the famous poet‚ was found dead at the foot of the stairs in her isolated home near here at 3:30 P. M. today. Her physician said she died of a heart attack after a coronary occlusion. She was 58 years old. She was dressed in a nightgown and slippers when her body was found by James Pinnie‚ a caretaker‚ who had arrived to fix a fire for the evening. The Columbia County coroner estimated that she

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    towards scepticism . Fourth‚ an important characteristic of the age is that literature both in prose and poetry seems to depart from the purely artistic standard of art for art sake and to be actuated by a definite moral purpose . The novel sought to find truth and to show how it might be used to uplift humanity . For this reason the Victorian Age is an age of realism a deeper realism which strives to tell the truth ; showing moral and physical diseases as they are . George Eliot George Eliot was the pen-name

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    GHIBERTI 1378-1455 ITALIAN RENAISSANCE ARTIST Lorenzo Ghiberti was born in 1378 c.‚ in Pelago‚ Italy and died Dec. 1‚ 1455 in Florence. Ghiberti was an important early Italian Renaissance sculptor‚ whose doors (Gates of Paradise 1425-52) for the Baptistery of the cathedral of Florence are considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Italian art in the Quattrocento. Other works include three bronze statues for Or San Michele (1416–25) and the reliefs for Siena cathedral (1417–27). Ghiberti

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    Contrast Freud and Horney’s View of Women" Freud viewed women as incomplete men‚ lacking a penis and a mature superego. He based most of his views of women on his concept of penis envy. Penis envy is the concept that women view themselves as castrated males and therefore envy the penis. For the most part‚ it seems to me that Freud really never paid much attention to women. His psychosexual stages were largely related to men however according to our textbook‚ women took up most of his practice

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    BETHANY SCHOOL 57 Camino Real Rd. Pilar Village‚ LPC NOVEL ANALYSIS (1984- GEORGE ORWELL) Submitted by: Submitted to: Bacolod‚ Jon Clare M. Ms. Razel Borromeo III-Magnanimity A.Y. 2013-2014 In partial fulfillment to the requirement of the subject ENGLISH III I. AUTHOR’S BIO NOTE (25 June 1903-21 January 1950) George Orwell was born Eric Arthur Blair in Bengal‚ India‚ in 1903‚ into a middle-class family. The son of a British civil servant‚ Orwell was brought to

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    How inflation affects the functions of money? Inflation alludes to a sustained general rise in the prices of goods and services. In other words‚ it means a rise in the level of cost of living. Money is anything that is generally acceptable by the society for the exchange of goods and services. There are different functions of money such as: To act as a medium of exchange –Money is used to trade in goods and services both internally and externally. In this way money eases the exchange of goods within

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    How women are presented as ‘victims’ in both the novels‚ An Inspector Calls and Of Mice and Men Two characters that could be portrayed as victims of society are Curley’s wife from ‘’Of Mice and Men’’ and Eva Smith from ‘’An Inspector Calls’’. Both characters are really similar to each other; they are young and both wanting a better life. Eva Smith lost both parents and lost her last two jobs because her boss thrown her just because she argued for a bigger pay for the workers who puts in so much effort

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    Salvatore Zofrea The body of work of the artist Salvatore Zofrea was influenced by many facets of his life experiences including his cultural background‚ places he visited and where he lives. His body of work can be understood when looking at the works “Picking Liliums” And “Smoko”. Salvatore Zofrea is an Australian landscape artist born in the year 1946 in Borgia‚ Calabria Southern Italy‚ and migrated to Sydney during the 1950’s at the age of 10. Zofrea was the youngest of eight‚ as he grew

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    Art‚ Artist‚ and Beauty Art can be expressed through anything. In the novel Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind‚ Jean-Batiste Grenouille has a special ability nobody can compare to. He has a sense of smell that he uses to create art‚ though making perfumes. Making art can be an evil thing. Key events throughout the novel show how Grenouille uses evil to create his perfume.  One of Grenouille’s teachers‚ Baldini‚ teaches him that it is okay to steal other people’s work and to

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